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1. The Aeromechanical Stability of Soft-Inplane Tiltrotors

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Author:
Howard, Anna Kathleen Tyler
Title:
The Aeromechanical Stability of Soft-Inplane Tiltrotors
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
full-span
whirl flutter
semi-span
civil tiltrotor
aeromechanical stability
rotorcraft
helicopter
pitch-lag coupling
ground resonance
pitch-flap coupling
air resonance
aeroelastic couplings
stability
tiltrotor
File:
Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Farhan S Gandhi, Committee Member
Kon Well Wang, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

2. MODELING OF MICROSCALE GAS FLOWS USING THE DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO METHOD

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Author:
Alexeenko, Alina A.
Title:
MODELING OF MICROSCALE GAS FLOWS USING THE DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO METHOD
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
microflow
direct simulation Monte Carlo
rarefied gas flow
finite element analysis
transient heat transfer
File:
Download etd.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
John Harlan Mahaffy, Committee Member

3. DUCTED FAN INLET/EXIT AND ROTOR TIP FLOW IMPROVEMENTS FOR VERTICAL LIFT SYSTEMS

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Author:
Akturk, Ali
Title:
DUCTED FAN INLET/EXIT AND ROTOR TIP FLOW IMPROVEMENTS FOR VERTICAL LIFT SYSTEMS
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Ducted fan
Inlet flow distortion
Tip leakage
Tip leakage mitigation
Double ducted fan
Pressure side platform
Fan rotor tip loss
Tip treatment
File:
Download Ali_Akturk-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Cengiz Camci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Michael H Krane, Committee Member

5. NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF BLAST-IMPACT PROBLEMS USING THE DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO METHOD

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Author:
Sharma, Anupam
Title:
NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF BLAST-IMPACT PROBLEMS USING THE DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO METHOD
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
shock
blast
DSMC
Blast-impact
parallel programming
OOP
File:
Download axs455_phd_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Dr Paul E Plassmann, Committee Member
James Bernhard Anderson, Committee Member
Dr Andrea J Schokker, Committee Member

6. A TIME ACCURATE PREDICTION OF THE VISCOUS FLOW IN A TURBINE STAGE INCLUDING A ROTOR IN MOTION

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Open Access
Author:
Shavalikul, Akamol
Title:
A TIME ACCURATE PREDICTION OF THE VISCOUS FLOW IN A TURBINE STAGE INCLUDING A ROTOR IN MOTION
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
CFD
time accurate prediction
turbine flow simulation
tip leakage
File:
Download Akamol_thesis1.pdf
Committee Members:
Cengiz Camci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Savash Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Timothy Francis Miller, Committee Member
Michael H Krane, Committee Member

7. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Trajectory Planning with Direct Methods

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Open Access
Author:
Geiger, Brian Raymond
Title:
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Trajectory Planning with Direct Methods
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
direct collocation
uav
path planning
trajectory optimization
neural network
flight test
File:
Download BrianGeiger-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Joseph Francis Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
Jack W Langelaan, Committee Member
Alok Sinha, Committee Member

8. AERODYNAMIC AND HEAT TRANSFER ASPECTS OF TIP AND CASING TREATMENTS USED FOR TURBINE TIP LEAKAGE CONTROL

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Author:
Gumusel, Baris
Title:
AERODYNAMIC AND HEAT TRANSFER ASPECTS OF TIP AND CASING TREATMENTS USED FOR TURBINE TIP LEAKAGE CONTROL
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Turbine Tip Leakage Control
Inclined Squealer Tip
Blade Tip Shape
Casing Treatment
Shroud Heat Transfer
Tip Leakage Desensitization
File:
Download Gumusel.Baris.Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Cengiz Camci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Timothy Francis Miller, Committee Member

9. On the Nonlinearities in the Noise Radiated from High-Speed Model Jets

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Open Access
Author:
Petitjean, Benoit Philippe
Title:
On the Nonlinearities in the Noise Radiated from High-Speed Model Jets
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
aeroacoustics
jet noise
nonlinear acoustics
File:
Download eTD_B_Petitjean.pdf
Committee Members:
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member
Anthony A Atchley, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member

10. EFFECT OF GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS ON THE IN-PLANE CRUSHING BEHAVIOR OF HONEYCOMBS AND HONEYCOMBS WITH FACESHEETS

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Author:
Atli Veltin, Bilim
Title:
EFFECT OF GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS ON THE IN-PLANE CRUSHING BEHAVIOR OF HONEYCOMBS AND HONEYCOMBS WITH FACESHEETS
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
honeycomb crushing
energy absorption
cellular honeycombs
File:
Download Thesis_Bilim.pdf
Committee Members:
Farhan S Gandhi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farhan S Gandhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Ashok D Belegundu, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member

11. PREDICTION OF SAND PARTICLE TRAJECTORIES AND SAND EROSION DAMAGE ON HELICOPTER ROTOR BLADES

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Open Access
Author:
Shin, Bong Gun
Title:
PREDICTION OF SAND PARTICLE TRAJECTORIES AND SAND EROSION DAMAGE ON HELICOPTER ROTOR BLADES
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Rotorcraft
Aerodynamics
Particle Trajectory
Sand Erosion
Helicopter rotor blade
File:
Download Dissertation_BongGun_Aerospace_Engineering_May_2010.pdf
Committee Members:
Cengiz Camci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Timothy Francis Miller, Committee Member
Michael H Krane, Committee Member

12. Transfer and Capture into Distant Retrograde Orbits

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Open Access
Author:
Scott, Christopher James
Title:
Transfer and Capture into Distant Retrograde Orbits
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
circular restricted three body problem
Astrodynamics
CR3BP
satellite capture
File:
Download Diss.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr David B Spencer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Bradley Spencer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Graham Melton, Committee Member
Jack W Langelaan, Committee Member
Joseph Paul Cusumano, Committee Member

13. EXTENDING ACOUSTIC DATA MEASURED WITH SMALL-SCALE SUPERSONIC MODEL JETS TO PRACTICAL AIRCRAFT EXHAUST JETS

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Author:
Kuo, Ching-Wen
Title:
EXTENDING ACOUSTIC DATA MEASURED WITH SMALL-SCALE SUPERSONIC MODEL JETS TO PRACTICAL AIRCRAFT EXHAUST JETS
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
acoustic measurements
jet noise
File:
Download PS_Thesis_CWK_Vh_Upload.pdf
Committee Members:
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Stephen Clarke Conlon, Committee Member
Jun Huang, Committee Member

14. Performance Evaluation of the Microwave Electrothermal Thruster Using Nitrogen, Simulated Hydrazine, and Ammonia

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Open Access
Author:
Clemens, Daniel E
Title:
Performance Evaluation of the Microwave Electrothermal Thruster Using Nitrogen, Simulated Hydrazine, and Ammonia
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
plasma
thrust measurements
electric field
numerical modeling
analytical modeling
File:
Download Clemens-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sven G Bilen, Committee Member
Robert Graham Melton, Committee Member
David Spencer, Committee Member

15. Morphing Aricraft Structures using Tendon Actuated Compliant Cellular Truss

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Open Access
Author:
Ramrakhyani, Deepak Shyamlal
Title:
Morphing Aricraft Structures using Tendon Actuated Compliant Cellular Truss
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Morphing structures
active structures
shape change
compliant joint
bird wing
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
George A Lesieutre, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary I Frecker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Harold Marden, Committee Member
Farhan S Gandhi, Committee Member

16. Simulation and Control of a Helicopter Operating in a Ship Airwake

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Open Access
Author:
Lee, Dooyong
Title:
Simulation and Control of a Helicopter Operating in a Ship Airwake
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
helicopter simulation
stochastic airwake
pilot model
validation
SAS optimization
File:
Download DooyongLee_thesis_etd.pdf
Committee Members:
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Qian Wang, Committee Member

18. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE TECHNIQUES FOR TILTROTOR AEROELASTIC STABILITY AUGMENTATION

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Open Access
Author:
Hathaway, Eric L
Title:
ACTIVE AND PASSIVE TECHNIQUES FOR TILTROTOR AEROELASTIC STABILITY AUGMENTATION
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
aeroelastic stability
whirl flutter
tiltrotor
active control
optimization
File:
Download hathaway_phd_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Farhan Gandhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member

20. Reynolds Stress Modeling of Separated Turbulent Flows over Helicopters

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Open Access
Author:
Alpman, Emre
Title:
Reynolds Stress Modeling of Separated Turbulent Flows over Helicopters
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Reynolds Stress Model
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Parallel Processing
Helicopter Fuselage Aerodynamics
Separated Flow
File:
Download EmreAlpmanPhDThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Barnes Warnock Mccormick Jr., Committee Member
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Yousry Y Azmy, Committee Member

21. STRUCTURAL DAMAGE DETECTION VIA NONLINEAR SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION AND STRUCTURAL INTENSITY METHODS

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Open Access
Author:
Semperlotti, Fabio
Title:
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE DETECTION VIA NONLINEAR SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION AND STRUCTURAL INTENSITY METHODS
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Structural Surface Intensity
Structural Intensity
model free
baseline free
damage localization
HHRS
subharmonics
superharmonics
higher order harmonics
Nonlinear Structural Surface Intensity
Nonlinear Structural Intensity
File:
Download THESIS_FS_finalrev_3_combined.pdf
Committee Members:
Edward C Smith, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward C Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kon Well Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Clarke Conlon, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Martin Wesley Trethewey, Committee Member

22. A Higher Order Vortex-Lattice Method with a Force-Free Wake

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Open Access
Author:
Bramesfeld, Goetz
Title:
A Higher Order Vortex-Lattice Method with a Force-Free Wake
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
vortex sheet
wakes
wings
potential flow
File:
Download Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Mark David Maughmer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Barnes Warnock Mccormick Jr., Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Farhan Gandhi, Committee Member
Andrew Leonard Belmonte, Committee Member

25. Modeling and Simulation of Radiation from Hypersonic Flows using Monte Carlo Methods

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Open Access
Author:
Sohn, Ilyoup
Title:
Modeling and Simulation of Radiation from Hypersonic Flows using Monte Carlo Methods
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Radiation
Hypersonic
Monte Carlo Methods
Nonequilibrium
File:
Download mythesis_Sohn_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah A Levin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah A Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Michael F Modest, Committee Member

26. Analysis and Control of the Transient Aeroelastic Response of Rotors During Shipboard Engagement and Disengagement Operations

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Open Access
Author:
Keller, Jonathan Allen
Title:
Analysis and Control of the Transient Aeroelastic Response of Rotors During Shipboard Engagement and Disengagement Operations
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
helicopters
blade strike
H-46 aircraft
shipboard
aeroelasticity
File:
Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Kon Well Wang, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
Farhan S Gandhi, Committee Member

27. Trajectory Design Using Approximate Analytic Solutions of the N-Body Problem

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Open Access
Author:
Benavides, Julio César
Title:
Trajectory Design Using Approximate Analytic Solutions of the N-Body Problem
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
N-Body Problem
Series Solutions
Numerical Integration
File:
Download jcb_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr David Spencer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr David B Spencer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Graham Melton, Committee Member
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Committee Member
Richard Wallace Robinett, Committee Member

28. Design, Fabrication, and Testing of an Ultrasonic De-Icing System for Helicopter Rotor Blades

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Open Access
Author:
Palacios, Jose Luis
Title:
Design, Fabrication, and Testing of an Ultrasonic De-Icing System for Helicopter Rotor Blades
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
dispersion curves
icing rotor blades
ice protection
anti-icing
de-icing
ultrasound
wave structure
high power ultrasound
File:
Download Palacios_PhD_Thesis_2008.pdf
Committee Members:
Edward A Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph Rose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Farhan Gandhi, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Kon Well Wang, Committee Member

29. ROTOR HUB VIBRATION AND BLADE LOADS REDUCTION, AND ENERGY HARVESTING VIA EMBEDDED RADIAL OSCILLATOR

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Open Access
Author:
Austruy, Julien
Title:
ROTOR HUB VIBRATION AND BLADE LOADS REDUCTION, AND ENERGY HARVESTING VIA EMBEDDED RADIAL OSCILLATOR
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
vibration control
rotorcraft
energy harvesting
File:
Download Dissertation_JulienAustruy_Dec2011.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Farhan Gandhi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farhan S Gandhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Sean N Brennan, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Committee Member

30. The Aeroelastic Stability Improvements of Soft-Inplane Tiltrotors By Active and Passive Approaches

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Open Access
Author:
Paik, Jinho
Title:
The Aeroelastic Stability Improvements of Soft-Inplane Tiltrotors By Active and Passive Approaches
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
design optimization
whirl flutter
soft-inplane rotor
tiltrotor aircraft
feedback control
File:
Download Jinho-Paik-Dissertation-Aug09.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Farhan Gandhi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farhan Gandhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member

31. On the Characterization of Noise Sources in Supersonic Shock Containing Jets

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Open Access
Author:
Veltin, Jeremy
Title:
On the Characterization of Noise Sources in Supersonic Shock Containing Jets
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
jet noise
aeroacoustic
supersonic pitot
schlieren
optical deflectometry
mach wave
correlation
File:
Download Thesis_J_Veltin_Vf.pdf
Committee Members:
D.K. McLaughlin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
D.K. McLaughlin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Anthony A Atchley, Committee Member

32. The Modeling of Homogeneous Condensation in Free-expanding Plumes with the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method

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Open Access
Author:
Zhong, Jiaqiang
Title:
The Modeling of Homogeneous Condensation in Free-expanding Plumes with the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
free-expanding plume
condensation
DSMC
File:
Download Zhong-Jiaqiang-thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah A Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Vigor Yang, Committee Member

33. Design and Analysis of Rotor Systems with Multiple Trailing Edge Flaps and Resonant Actuators

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Open Access
Author:
Kim, Jun-Sik
Title:
Design and Analysis of Rotor Systems with Multiple Trailing Edge Flaps and Resonant Actuators
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
helicopter dynamics
vibration reduction
trailing edge flap
piezoelectric
resonant actuator
File:
Download JSKIM-Dissertation-2005-DEC.pdf
Committee Members:
Edward C Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kon Well Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Farhan S Gandhi, Committee Member
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Member
Mary I Frecker, Committee Member

34. Compliant Load-Bearing Skins and Structures for Morphing Aircraft Applications

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Open Access
Author:
Olympio, Kingnidé Raymond
Title:
Compliant Load-Bearing Skins and Structures for Morphing Aircraft Applications
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
multiobjective optimization
topology optimization
morphing skin
honeycomb
hybrid multiobjective genetic algorithm
File:
Download Olympio-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Farhan Gandhi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farhan Gandhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Member
Timothy Francis Miller, Committee Member
Fabrizio Scarpa, Committee Member

35. Helicopter Rotor Lag Damping Augmentation Based on a Radial Absorber and Coriolis Coupling

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Open Access
Author:
Byers, Lynn Karen
Title:
Helicopter Rotor Lag Damping Augmentation Based on a Radial Absorber and Coriolis Coupling
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
lag damping
vibration absorber
File:
Download Lynn_Byers_Thesis_Final_June_2006.pdf
Committee Members:
Farhan Gandhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Sean Brennan, Committee Member

36. A NEW APPROACH TO COMPLETE AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR NOISE PREDICTION

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Open Access
Author:
Lopes, Leonard Vincent
Title:
A NEW APPROACH TO COMPLETE AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR NOISE PREDICTION
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Acoustics
Aerospace
Airframe
Landing Gear
Noise
Prediction
Scheme
File:
Download Lopes_Dissertation_v6.pdf
Committee Members:
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Anthony A Atchley, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member

37. A Computational Investigation of Gear Windage

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Open Access
Author:
Hill, Matthew John
Title:
A Computational Investigation of Gear Windage
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
CFD
gear windage
File:
Download mjhill-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Lyle Norman Long, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Surendra B Rao, Committee Member

38. General Framework for the Reconfiguration of Satellite Constellations

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Open Access
Author:
Ferringer, Matthew Phillip
Title:
General Framework for the Reconfiguration of Satellite Constellations
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
satellite constellation design
multi-objective optimization
evolutionary algorithms
decision support
high performance computing
satellite constellation reconfiguration
high-dimensional visualization
File:
Download Ferringer_Dissertation_Final_03-26-2009.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr David B Spencer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Spencer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Graham Melton, Committee Member
Sven G Bilen, Committee Member
Patrick M Reed, Committee Member
Thomas Starchville Jr, Committee Member

39. Computational Techniques and Analysis of Cavitating-Fluid Flows

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Open Access
Author:
Kinzel, Michael Patrick
Title:
Computational Techniques and Analysis of Cavitating-Fluid Flows
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Cavitation
Multiphase flows
level set
overset grids
computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
File:
Download mpkThesisFinalDraft.pdf
Committee Members:
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark David Maughmer, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
David N Hill, Committee Member
Jules Washington Lindau V, Committee Member
Ralph W Noack, Committee Member

41. DESENSITIZATION OF OVER TIP LEAKAGE IN AN AXIAL TURBINE ROTOR BY TIP SURFACE COOLANT INJECTION

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Open Access
Author:
Rao, Nikhil Molahally
Title:
DESENSITIZATION OF OVER TIP LEAKAGE IN AN AXIAL TURBINE ROTOR BY TIP SURFACE COOLANT INJECTION
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Axial turbine
over tip leakage
tip leakage flow
tip surface coolant injection
turbine tip desensitization
File:
Download NikhilThesisF.pdf
Committee Members:
Cengiz Camci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Timothy F Miiler, Committee Member

42. WALL MODEL EFFECTS ON TWO PHASE FLOWS AND PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION IN NANOCHANNELS

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Open Access
Author:
SELLAMI, NADIA
Title:
WALL MODEL EFFECTS ON TWO PHASE FLOWS AND PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION IN NANOCHANNELS
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Molecular Dynamics
Nanoflows
Surface interactions
Virial Pressure
Nanojets
File:
Download Final_Thesis-Nadia_Sellami.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Graham Melton, Committee Member
Deborah A Levin, Committee Member
Melik C Demirel, Committee Member

43. UNSTEADY FLOW SIMULATIONS AROUND COMPLEX GEOMETRIES USING STATIONARY OR ROTATING UNSTRUCTURED GRIDS

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Open Access
Author:
Sezer-Uzol, Nilay
Title:
UNSTEADY FLOW SIMULATIONS AROUND COMPLEX GEOMETRIES USING STATIONARY OR ROTATING UNSTRUCTURED GRIDS
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
unsteady flow
ship airwake
wind turbine
large eddy simulation
LES
unstructured
computational fluid dynamics
CFD
File:
Download NilayPhDThesis-Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Member
Yousry Azmy, Committee Member

44. NONAXISYMMETRIC ENDWALL CONTOURING AND LEADING EDGE MODIFICATIONS ON TURBINE NOZZLE GUIDE VANES

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Open Access
Author:
Turgut, Ozhan Hulusi
Title:
NONAXISYMMETRIC ENDWALL CONTOURING AND LEADING EDGE MODIFICATIONS ON TURBINE NOZZLE GUIDE VANES
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
nonaxisymmetric endwall contouring
secondary flows
gas turbine
leading edge fillets
File:
Download OzhanTurgut-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Cengiz Camci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Deborah A Levin, Committee Member
Anil Kamalakant Kulkarni, Committee Member

45. High Order Unstructured Grid Methods For Computational Aeroacoustics

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Open Access
Author:
Rao, Preetham P
Title:
High Order Unstructured Grid Methods For Computational Aeroacoustics
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
SUPG method
Discontinuous Galerkin Methods
Computational Aeroacoustics
Frequency domain
FEM
Jet noise
File:
Download ppraothesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Philip John Morris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Dr Paul E Plassmann, Committee Member

46. SEMI-ACTIVE CONTROL OF HELICOPTER VIBRATION USING CONTROLLABLE STIFFNESS AND DAMPING DEVICES

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Open Access
Author:
Anusonti-Inthra, Phuriwat
Title:
SEMI-ACTIVE CONTROL OF HELICOPTER VIBRATION USING CONTROLLABLE STIFFNESS AND DAMPING DEVICES
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
controllable damper
controllable stiffness
semi-active control
helicopter vibration reduction
File:
Download Final_draft.pdf
Committee Members:
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Farhan Gandhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member

49. Development of a Kinetic Particle-based Method to Model the Multi-scale Physics of Expanding Flows

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Open Access
Author:
Kumar, Rakesh
Title:
Development of a Kinetic Particle-based Method to Model the Multi-scale Physics of Expanding Flows
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
molecular dynamics
DSMC-ESBGK hybrid method
Particle-particle hybrid scheme
homogeneous condensation modeling
File:
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Committee Members:
Prof Deborah A Levin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah A Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Barbara Jane Garrison, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member

50. A cognitive robotic system based on the Soar cognitive architecture for mobile robot navigation, search, and mapping missions

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Open Access
Author:
Hanford, Scott David
Title:
A cognitive robotic system based on the Soar cognitive architecture for mobile robot navigation, search, and mapping missions
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
cognitive robotics
Soar
cognitive architecture
intelligent mobile robot
File:
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Committee Members:
Lyle Norman Long, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Victoria A Braithwaite, Committee Member
Richard Alan Carlson, Committee Member
Robert Graham Melton, Committee Member